feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
how can (one) do something
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
(clenched) fist; knuckles
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
living room (Western style); sitting room
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
awareness; realization; noticing
acting without restraint; self-indulgence; wild license; being pretentious; putting on airs; foppery
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently